Deborah Ann Austin

Biography

.A self-educated photographer. Deborah Austin created her own small business, "Finding Home Photography" in 2007. Most of her work focuses on area culture, events, landscapes, architecture, and nature but she has recently ventured into the realm of photomanipulation with a series of kaleidoscopes made from her own photos.

Her photos have been used by the Washington County tourism board and the Post Star for their publications. She has had photos published by DRG Publishing, as well as various magazines including “American Revolution” and “Philateles” . In 2009, she had her first local gallery show at BJS Artworks located at the Troy Shirt Factory in Glens Falls, N.Y. , was a participating artist in the 2013 Third Thursday Art Walk and more recently had another show in 2014 at the Hudson River Music Hall in Hudson Falls, NY. She was also a contributing artist in the 2011 "Have a Seat, Glens Falls" event.

As well as photography, she also enjoys writing, knitting, crocheting, reading and travel. She currently has two novels on Kindle, "Hiding in Plain Sight" and "Descent" the first book in a four part series. She is currently working on the second book, “Ascension”. Deborah resides in rural Fort Edward, N.Y. with her husband and two daughters.

Books

Riley Scott and Joshua Mendon are two sides of the same coin, both victims of a jaded, sometimes tragic past that takes them both in entirely different directions, Riley, a freelance photographer to new heights of independence after the end of an unhappy 8 year marriage, Joshua to the safety of a staid job writing textbooks and living the life of a quiet bachelor.